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    "ExternalDescriptionStr": "<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>Optics Technician</strong></span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><i>A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.<span>&nbsp; </span>You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.</i></span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white; text-align: center;\">&nbsp;</p><p><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">The Optics Technician role requires applying practical knowledge of Infantry weapons and small arms repair, rebuild, and modifications in support of Marine Expeditionary Forces. 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line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">This position supports Department of Defense (DoD) production and maintenance operations and requires adherence to applicable government, industry, and corporate procedures.</span></p><p style=\"background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>Optics Technician Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:</strong><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><p style=\"background-color: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in;\">&nbsp;</p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">High school diploma or GED; or six months of related experience; or an equivalent mix of education and experience. Minimum of three years of relevant experience.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Proficient with standard and metric tools and equipment, including torque wrenches, brake tools, analyzers, circuit testers, dwell meters, and tachometers.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Able to read and apply manufacturer repair manuals, technical specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts, and environmental/safety manuals.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Subject matter expert in troubleshooting small arms equipment.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Able to operate material handling equipment and strictly follow safety procedures.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Able to interpret production control documents, handle materials efficiently, and ensure safety compliance.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Basic computer skills for material tracking and work order processing.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Maintain a T3 Security Clearance and pass a government background check.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Consistent use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE).</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Valid state driver’s license.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Will work across industrial, field, and office environments.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Maintain clean, organized work areas.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Meet Quality Assurance standards and pass functionality testing for all work.</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal</span></p></li></ul><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>Company Information:</strong></span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS)</strong> is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and <strong>serving</strong> the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about <strong>CNGS</strong>, visit cherokee-federal.com.</span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>#CherokeeFederal #LI</strong></span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.</span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Similar searchable job titles:</span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Electro-Optical Technician&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Night Vision Depot Technician&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;</span></span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Precision Optics Technician&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;</span></span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Depot-Level Repair Technician</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Fire Control Systems Technician&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p style=\"background-color: white; margin-left: 0.25in;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Keywords:</span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Night Vision Repair</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Optic Repair</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Thermal Imager Repair</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Electro-Optical Ordnance Repair</span></p></li><li><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Systems Technician&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><strong>Legal Disclaimer:&nbsp;</strong>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.&nbsp;</span></p><p style=\"background-color: white;\">&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color: white;\"><a name=\"_Hlk146030743\"><span style=\"color: black; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations.&nbsp;</span></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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